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opisthogyrate

adjective
opis·​tho·​gyrate | \ ə¦pisthə+\

Definition of opisthogyrate

: curving toward the posterior a bivalve shell with opisthogyrate umbones — compare prosogyrate

History and Etymology for opisthogyrate

opisth- + gyrate

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